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Phalaenopsis mannii Reichb. f. 1871

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Orchid ID: AR00580

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Phalaenopsidinae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Species: mannii
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: Mann's Phalaenopsis.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Ban Na Hu Die Lan.
Synonym(s): Phalaenopsis boxalli Rchb. f. 1883; Phalaenopsis mannii f. flava Christenson 2001; Polychilos mannii (Rchb. f.) Shim 1982.
Collection Site: Doimara; Dirang; Tipi; Makla Pudung
Collected By: Dr. A. N. Rao; Dr. S. N. Hegde
Informant(s):
Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; orchids.wikia.com/wiki/Phalaenopsis_lobbii; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 200 m Max: 1000 m
Latitude: From 0° 0' 0" N To 0° 0' 0" N
Longitude: From 0° 0' 0" E To 0° 0' 0" E
Flowering Period Start: MARCH
Flowering Period End: MAY
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
Location: Doimara, Tippi, Makla Pudung, Dirang
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Tippi Orchid Centre

Distribution

Forest Type: Tropical forest
Distributed Forest Area:

Salient Morphology

Stem: Fleshy
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2.5-3.5 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish-yellow with brown stripes
Season of Flower: Spring, Winter

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher: CBS
Organisation:
Publication Source:

Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao, Doimara, Collection No. 30309, 21/81/1997, Tipi, Collection No. 28961, 10/07/1996, Makla pudung, Collection No. 29300, 29/08/1996, S. N. Hegde, Tipi, Collection No. 1978-1, 27/06/1979, Dirang, Collection No. 15841, 07/06/1984, Collection No. 26122, 12/07/1995.
Organisation where Deposited: